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CDUS43 KBIS 130025  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
725 PM CDT FRI MAY 12 2023  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 68 3:35 PM 92 1880 67 1 70  
MINIMUM 58 5:43 AM 20 1888 41 17 52  
AVERAGE 63 54 9 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.72 0.78 2005 0.08 0.64 0.32  
MONTH TO DATE 0.91 0.84 0.07 0.95  
SINCE MAR 1 3.11 3.02 0.09 4.73  
SINCE JAN 1 4.14 4.02 0.12 5.68  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 2000 0.0 0.0 T  
2005  
2022  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 T  
SINCE MAR 1 31.2 13.4 17.8 24.9  
SINCE JUL 1 101.2 50.4 50.8 55.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 12 -10 4  
MONTH TO DATE 111 165 -54 137  
SINCE MAR 1 2493 1904 589 1993  
SINCE JUL 1 9047 8243 804 7830  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 1  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 1  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 11:00 AM  
LOWEST 84 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 91 1932  
2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 27 1945  
1953  
2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2023...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 9:07 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2023...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 9:08 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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